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3779081 - Run Statutory reports preview shows extra “” characters in Bulgaria VAT report

Symptom

In the Run Statutory Reports app, the Bulgaria VAT report preview displays additional incorrect characters (for example, Â) after words.

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open the Run Statutory Reports app.
  2. Generate the Bulgaria VAT report.
  3. Open Data Preview.

Resolution

  1. No action is required from the user side. The fix is included in the CE2608 release and becomes available with the Release-to-Customer on the 15th of August-2026.
  2. After the system is updated to CE2608, the preview will no longer display the additional characters.

Note: Only the preview display was affected; the actual file content and downloaded file are not impacted.

Keywords

statutory reports, vat report, preview, extra characters, Â, encoding, rendering, DRC, name of counterparty, type of goods, range and type of service, report preview, character encoding, CE2608, downloaded file unaffected , KBA , FI-LOC-SRF-RUN , Runtime , FI-LOC-SRF-RUN-GNR , Generation , FI-LOC-FI-BG , Bulgaria , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition 2608